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SocietyMet settles claim over arrest of pro-Palestinian activist

The Metropolitan police settled a claim by 68-year-old activist Tej Singh Bhandal, who said he was treated like a criminal when detained under anti-terrorism powers at St Pancras International. The force said the examination and arrest did not meet legal requirements and apologised.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-11-05 09:47Original

Met settles claim over arrest of pro-Palestinian activist
Met settles claim over arrest of pro-Palestinian activistSociety